Senior Accountant

Who We Are

At Lucet, we are industry leaders in behavioral health, dedicated to helping people live healthy, balanced lives. Our purpose is to advocate for and improve the overall well-being of those we serve, through balanced treatment of the mind and body.

As part of the Lucet team, employees join a mission-driven organization committed to making a lasting impact. Whether through behavioral health navigation, in-home medical care, or 24/7 crisis support, our work is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a shared passion for helping people thrive.

Why Join our Team

At Lucet, we’re committed to creating a workplace where top talent thrives both personally and professionally. We offer a dynamic, mission-driven environment where your work has real impact, your unique background and experience are valued, and no two days are alike. If you’re passionate about meaningful work and delivering impactful results, we encourage you to apply!

We support our team with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Annual compensation between $75,000 - $85,000, PLUS an annual performance-based, discretionary incentive.
  *Compensation is dependent on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills, education/degrees, certifications, prior experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

• Comprehensive health benefit options: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with competitive employer match

• Company-paid life and disability insurance

• Paid parental leave and wellbeing incentives

• Generous paid time off, including volunteer time

• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care

• Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement

• Remote work flexibility (role-dependent)

• Opportunity for meaningful growth, both personally and professionally, where your unique background and experience is welcomed and valued.

At Lucet, your work will directly support our mission to improve behavioral, physical, and social health—one member at a time.

What You Will Do - Essential Functions

The Senior Accountant role is responsible for assisting in preparing and analyzing the monthly financial statements, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and assisting with external audit requests. Utilizing hands-on accounting experience and an in-depth understanding of accounting principles and company practices, this position performs complex accounting activities and financial analyses. The Senior Accountant role will also assist with various finance departmental obligations as needed.

• Revenue and Expense
  
  • Manage core accounting processes: track and record prepaid expenses, fixed assets (acquisitions, depreciation, disposals), payroll entries, and related accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Maintain workforce and compensation-related accounting: manage FTE schedules and evaluate reserves for short- and long-term bonus liabilities.
• Claims Accounting and Reserving
  
  • Record claims-related journal entries (including IBNR) and support accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare claim reserving and cost analysis schedules, leveraging strong knowledge of reserving models.
• Financial Statements and Analysis
  
  • Support monthly close and reporting: prepare financial statements, perform account analysis, complete balance sheet reconciliations, and resolve outstanding items.
  • Analyze financial performance and payroll-related costs: evaluate expense and salary fluctuations against prior periods and budget, and communicate insights to senior leadership.
• Adhere to Lucet’s Mission Statement, Core Values, Behaviors, Code of Ethical Business Conduct, and Compliance Program.
• Comply with all Federal and applicable State and local laws and Lucet Policies and Procedures regarding privacy, confidentiality, and security of health information, and other designated information.

Who You Are

• Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business
  • At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting systems
  • Ability to pass background check upon hire and throughout employment to include criminal felony & misdemeanor search, SSN validation/trace search (LEIE), education report (highest degree obtained), civil upper and lower search, 7-year employment report, federal criminal search, statewide criminal search, widescreen plus national criminal search, health care sanctions-state med (SAM), national sex offender registry, prohibited parties (OFAC) (terrorist watchlist), and a 10-Panel Drug Screen.

Living our Values:

• • Serving everyone with compassion and leading with empathy.
  • Stepping up and creating value by taking charge and acting when there is an opportunity.
  • Adapting in a changing world by recognizing our responsibility to be agile and respond quickly.
  • Nurturing growth and belonging by respecting and celebrating everyone for who they are.

Competencies

• • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • Adaptability to changing deadlines and project requirements
  • Efficiently function in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Working Conditions:

• • Work is performed from home with company-provided equipment. Sitting for long periods of time is expected and use of fingers and hands for typing is necessary.
  • A quiet workspace with minimal background noise for calls.
  • High-speed internet service (cable or fiber optic) with minimum download Speed of 20 Mbps, Upload Speed of 5 Mbps, and Maximum Latency of 100 milliseconds (must be installed before starting) required.
  • Frequent use of computer and phone systems
  • Must be able to constantly remain in a stationary, sitting position, communicate and exchange information with others, inspect information, perform repetitive motions with arms and fingers, interpret data, problem solve, make decisions, organize and plan, and maintain a positive and professional attitude in all situations.

We encourage applicants from a variety of backgrounds and experiences to apply, especially those who can demonstrate how their unique qualifications and skills align with the requirements of this role and support our mission to improve whole-person health.

This position will accept and review new applications and resumes no less than 5 business days after the original posting date and may remain open an extended period of time with no set end date based on the level of interest.